#46

German Bisque Dimpled Character by Gebruder Heubach
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$1,500
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Description
15" (38 cm.) Solid-domed pink-tinted bisque socket head with loop-jointed neck,sculpted blonde boyish hair,intaglio deep blue eyes with pronounced black pupils,white eye dots,black and red upper eyeliner,accented nostrils,closed mouth with two beaded teeth,outlined lips,composition and wooden ball-jointed body,nicely costumed in school boy garb. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 5 Germany. Comments: Gebruder Heubach,circa 1912. Value Points: especially fine modeling with impressed dimples in cheeks and chin,fine quality of bisque.